Are Your Feelings Hurt?
For many people, especially women, much of their mental energy goes into stuffing their feelings so far down they don’t even know they have them. They spend their life pleasing others, seeking the...
View Article6 Divorce Causing Mistakes Women Make
By Teresa Atkin, After spending years working with couples and individuals who have been through a breakup ordivorce, it seems that there are problems that keep coming up over and over again. Wouldn’t...
View ArticleMe, My Ex-Husband, Or My Friend?
Hello…I know that you receive a million emails but I’m in a really bad situation or should I say position. Here my life…I have been with my kids father for 8 or 9 years off and on…in which the last...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When Your Parents Dislike Your Spouse?
By Marie Hartwell-Walker, Ed.D It’s a problem that is probably as old as time. Adult children don’t always choose the mate their parents want for them. Shakespeare immortalized it in Romeo and Juliet....
View ArticleAre You Aware Of These 10 Relationship Stressors?
By Susan Heitler, Ph.D. Stressful life circumstances such as not enough money to pay the bills, family members with health problems or figuring out who will do what of the too-much work of running a...
View ArticleRelationship Rule to Break: We Can’t Have Any Fun Until We Solve Our Problems
By Cindy Bare There is an unspoken rule in relationships that partners can’t have any fun together until they “get over” the significant problems they face or stop having any kind of conflict. The...
View ArticleWe Are Always Butting Heads On The Little Things
Me and my woman have been together for 2 yrs. We are always butting heads on little things in our communication about her micro questioning what or how I do things. I give my opinion about things or...
View Article10 Ways To Build And Maintain Boundaries In Your Relationships
By Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. Boundaries are essential to healthy relationships and, really, a healthy life. Setting and sustaining boundaries is a skill. Unfortunately, it’s a skill that many of us...
View ArticleI Love You. Now Change!
By Nadia Persun, PHD She married him because he was hardworking. She was considering divorce because he turned out to be a workaholic who was barely ever home. She loved his smile and sense of humor....
View Article10 Ways To Manage Conflict In Your Relationship
Even though resolving issues can be hard, it is better than trashing a relationship, job or friendship. Here are ten tips to help you work things out. 1. When you’re having a difficult discussion, put...
View ArticleHe’s Cheating On You And You’re In Denial
One of the coping/defense mechanisms that many people use when confronted with feelings of anxiety or fear is DENIAL. We see this often when working with couples. Whether it be a wife or husband...
View ArticleAn Idiot’s Guide To Resolving Conflict In Marriage
By Ruth Purple Marital conflict is an unavoidable element of any marriage. A marital union that has not been afflicted by discord is like a teabag that has not been dipped in hot water—you really...
View Article7 Steps To Experiencing Deeper Love…Even When It’s Difficult
By Team BLAM Ever run into a brick wall, so to speak, with your mate? Can’t seem to pass Go without collecting 200 fresh wounds? Well, it’s time to build a bridge and tear down that brick wall. Here...
View Article7 Simple Questions That Can Guide You To Long Term Relationship Success
By Preston Ni, M.S.B.A Most of us want to meet and settle down with the “right” person, and most of us want such a relationship to last. Have you ever seen an elderly couple holding hands, taking a...
View ArticleIf I Hurt You, Then I’m Sorry
By Skye Thomas This statement has stopped many a war in my house. My oldest two children are two years apart in age and would fight about everything and nothing when they were little. One would anger...
View ArticleYou Got To Know When To Hold Em’ Know When To Fold Em’
VIDEO: In life and in relationships there are moments when you find yourself at a crossroad… tired of living like you’ve been living, scared as hell and unsure of what your next move should be. This...
View ArticleThe Value Of Agreeing To Disagree For The Happiness Of Your Relationship
By Dr. Patty Ann We all have our own individual “hot buttons”. I am pretty sure you know what I mean but here are a few examples. You might have a particular way you like to hang the towels in the...
View ArticleIs Resentment Wreaking Havoc on Your Relationship?
By Mary Jo Rapini It’s difficult to maintain passion and a connection in a relationship over a long period of time when you’re confronted with the rigors of life. The challenges we face in our...
View ArticleThe Three Fundamental Relationship Dynamics
By: Dr. Ray And Jean Kadkhodaian Relationships are a living, breathing entity that takes on a life of its own beyond what each individual contributes. Besides the fact that relationships progress...
View ArticleIs He Killing You With Silence?
By: Karen Cooper Johnston Not all verbal abuse is name calling, shouting or accusations. The stone faced quiet types can cause just as much mental and emotional distress as an out of control partner...
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